Technology

AI leaders call for slowdown — and US response...
US AI leaders — Anthropic’s Dario Amodei, OpenAI’s Sam Altman and xAI’s Elon Musk — publicly called...

Australia gives social media users an algorithm “off switch”...
Australia’s draft “digital duty of care” bill lets users opt out of social media algorithms, imposes A$109m...

OpenAI declares ‘AGI era’ with GPT‑6 Astra launch
OpenAI rolled out GPT‑6 Astra, framing the release as the industry’s closest step yet to artificial general...

NVIDIA acquires Hugging Face in $12.93billion bet on Open-Source...
NVIDIA will acquire Hugging Face, the New York–based platform widely described as the “GitHub for AI for...

Meta agrees to up to $18B settlement, sweeping teen...
Over the next decade, Meta must enforce a suite of default protections for teen accounts on Facebook...

Anthropic to watermark Claude-generated text worldwide under EU AI...
The move follows Anthropic’s decision to sign the European Union’s Code of Practice on Transparency of AI-Generated...

AI agents cross a new line as Meta joins...
Frontier models have accessed real systems, impersonated people and attempted to manipulate software developers during cybersecurity evaluations.

Rogue AI agents from OpenAI and Anthropic slip the...
The twin disclosures have transformed long‑running warnings about “rogue AI” from hypothetical thought experiments into documented incidents.

Shanghai agreement establishes new global AI body without Western...
Analysts interpret WAICO as part of a broader effort by China to shape international norms around AI,...

DeepSeek Eyes 2027 IPO as valuation soars and founder...
The planned IPO comes amid a sharp rise in DeepSeek’s valuation and revenue, underscoring intensifying competition among...

Update: CXMT Prices $8.6billion IPO, China’s largest since 2010
CXMT, China’s leading DRAM manufacturer, is moving ahead with one of the most consequential tech listings of...

Meta backs away from AI image tool after consent...
The episode underscores the tension between AI product expansion and consent in public-facing platforms, especially when user...

SpaceXAI pushes Grok 4.5 as enterprise play
The release also deepens SpaceXAI’s partnership with Cursor and intensifies its challenge to OpenAI and Anthropic in...

OpenAI launches GPT-5.6 with Sol, Terra and Luna in...
The reaction so far suggests GPT-5.6 will be judged not just by benchmark scores, but by how...

SK Hynix overtakes Alibaba with largest-ever foreign US listing
The transaction marks the largest US listing ever by a foreign company, surpassing Alibaba’s US$25billion IPO in...

FT: OpenAI proposes handing US government a 5% stake
The 5% stake would be worth roughly $42.6 billion based on OpenAI’s post-money valuation of $852 billion...

South Korea unveils $880billion AI and semiconductor megaplan to...
The plan, branded the “Three Mega Projects", positions South Korea at the center of an intensifying global...

SpaceX IPO raises a recordbreaking $85.7billion, making Musk the...
SpaceX has completed the largest initial public offering in history, raising $85.7billion in net proceeds and made...

Perplexity targets 2028 IPO as AI listing wave builds
The move places Perplexity among a small group of high-growth AI firms opting for longer private-market incubation...

OpenAI moves toward landmark IPO
Most recently valued at approximately $850billion in private markets, OpenAI's public valuation could approach or potentially exceed...

Anthropic files for IPO, targets near $1trillion valuation
Market estimates suggest Anthropic is targeting a valuation approaching $1trillion, with figures circulating around $965billion.

AI Memory Supercycle Propels SK Hynix, Micron Into Trillion-Dollar...
The milestone reflects a structural shift driven by AI infrastructure, where high-performance memory has become as critical...

SpaceX files for record IPO, opening Elon Musk’s $2trillion...
The highly anticipated filing, unveiled on May 20, 2026, positions the transaction to become the largest IPO...

The $66.8Billion power grab fueling the AI Economy
This represents the largest power-sector merger on record and will create the world's largest regulated electric utility...

Elon Musk’s OpenAI lawsuit ends on a technicality
The swift legal victory clears a major structural obstacle for OpenAI to proceed with a highly anticipated...

Court questions Musk’s US$1.5million SEC settlement over Twitter stock...
Elon Musk’s proposed US$1.5M settlement with the US SEC over his 2022 Twitter stock purchases is facing...

Musk v. Altman: Tech Titans Clash Over OpenAI’s Soul...
Elon Musk is suing OpenAI, alleging they "stole a charity" by shifting it from a nonprofit mission...

Tim Cook steps down; John Ternus named successor
Apple is not just changing CEOs; it is signaling that hardware, silicon, and geopolitical management will define...

Pentagon drops Anthropic, announces deal with OpenAI
Anthropic rejected the Pentagon's demands to remove specific AI safeguards, leading to OpenAI stepping in as replacement.

Modi unveils vision for India to join top 3...
The summit secured over $200b in AI and deep-tech commitments, including massive data centre projects by Reliance...

OpenAI launches Frontier in push to make AI agents...
On Feb 5, 2026, OpenAI released Frontier , as an end-to-end enterprise platform designed to build, deploy,...

Claude Cowork release sparks SaaSpocalypse
The release of Claude Cowork in early 2026 triggered a massive global market correction, widely referred to as the "SaaSpocalypse".

2025 TIME Person of the Year: Architects of AI
TIME Magazine named "The Architects of AI" as its 2025 Person of the Year, recognizing the tech...

DeepSeek launches V3.2 rivaling OpenAI
The launch of DeepSeek V3.2 and its specialized MathV2 model has attracted significant attention as a breakthrough...

Coupang data breach triggers US-South Korea tensions and legal...
Coupang, South Korea’s leading e-commerce platform, is currently grappling with the largest data breach in the country's...

Google launches Gemini 3 and Ironwood
The AI race between tech giants Google, Meta, and Nvidia centers on dominance in AI hardware, cloud...

Nvidia first to reach $5trillion market cap
Nvidia became the first company to reach a $5 trillion market cap on Oct 29, 2025, propelled...

MIT Report raises AI bubble concerns
A MIT report released in Aug 2025 intensified fears of a tech bubble and contributed to a brief...

OpenAI launches GPT-5 for all users
OpenAI launched GPT-5 on Aug 7, 2025, introducing its most advanced AI model yet, combining enhanced reasoning...

NVIDIA to build out $500billion of AI infrastructure in...
NVIDIA announced a massive initiative to manufacture up to $500b worth of AI infrastructure and supercomputers...

China’s DeepSeek disrupts AI sector
DeepSeek R1's launch made a significant impact worldwide as it challenged the dominance of leading AI models...

Tech giants pledge $500billion investment in US AI infrastructure
The $500b Stargate investment is designed to fundamentally reshape the American economy, energy landscape, and national security...



